Locale-specific Support (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)

1/6/2010

Windows Embedded CE provides support for several different locales. The locale-specific support in Windows Embedded CE includes fonts, keyboards and keyboard drivers, Input Method Editors (IMEs), and Input Methods (IMs).

Windows Embedded CE supports the following locales:

  • Arabic
  • English (U.S.)
  • English (Worldwide)
  • French
  • German
  • Hebrew
  • Indic
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Simplified Chinese
  • Traditional Chinese
  • Thai

In This Section

  • Transcriber Handwriting Recognition
    Provides information about the Transcriber Handwriting Recognition application that is helpful when designing and developing a Windows Embedded CE OS. Includes an overview of the handwriting recognition architecture in Windows Embedded CE, shows how to recognize a hand–drawn character, and provides instructions about how to perform handwriting recognition.
  • Locale-specific OS Design Development
    Describes all the locale–specific Catalog items that are included in Windows Embedded CE. Lists the modules and components for the locale–specific technologies.
  • Arabic
    Provides information about the Arabic locale support that is helpful when designing and developing a Windows Embedded CE OS.
  • Hebrew
    Provides information about the Hebrew locale support that is helpful when designing and developing a Windows Embedded CE OS.
  • Indic
    Provides information about the Indic locale support that is helpful when designing and developing a Windows Embedded CE OS.
  • Japanese
    Provides information about the Japanese locale support that is helpful when designing and developing a Windows Embedded CE OS. Includes detailed information about the Japanese IMs and IMEs. Provides a description of the Japanese Edit Control functionality.
  • Korean
    Provides information about the Korean locale support that is helpful when designing and developing a Windows Embedded CE OS. Includes detailed information about the Korean IMs and IMEs.
  • Simplified Chinese
    Provides information about the Simplified Chinese locale support that is helpful when designing and developing a Windows Embedded CE OS. Includes detailed information about the Simplified Chinese Input Methods (IM)s and Input Method Editors (IMEs).
  • Traditional Chinese
    Provides information about the Traditional Chinese locale support that is helpful when designing and developing a Windows Embedded CE OS.
  • Thai
    Provides information about the Thai locale support that is helpful when designing and developing a Windows Embedded CE OS.
  • International Migration
    Provides information that is helpful when migrating from one version of Windows Embedded CE to another.
  • Input Method Manager (IMM)
    Provides a comprehensive overview of IMM. IMM manages the communication between an Input Method Editor (IME) and an application.
  • Multilingual User Interface (MUI)
    Provides information about MUI support in Windows Embedded CE. MUI allows users to change the language of the user interface (UI). Shows how to use MUI to create a multilingual run–time image.
  • National Language Support (NLS)
    Provides information about NLS support in Windows Embedded CE. NLS enables to support the different locale–specific needs of users around the world.
  • Unicode Script Processor for Complex Scripts
    Provides a comprehensive overview of the Uniscribe technology. This technology supports scripts that require special processing to show and edit because the characters are not laid out in a linear progression from left to right.

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